June 2011
5 posts
“grace under pressure”
– ernest hemingway
“where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage”
– benjamin franklin
“There is only one difference between a madman and me. i am not mad”
– salvador dali
“Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it”
– confucius
“i sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world”
– Walt Whitman
April 2011
5 posts
“Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow.”
– William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet, 2:2
“We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.”
– 1984 (Nineteen Eighty-Four) What O’Brien said to Winston in a dream, Part 1, Chapter 2.
March 2011
36 posts
“I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt (via kari-shma)
“Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That’s why it’s a comfort to go...”
– Emily Kimbrough (via thedarknessinlight)
“We do things you can’t put into words.”
– The Sputnik Sweetheart - Haruki Murakami (via kari-shma)
“Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgment that something is...”
– Eduard Christoff Philippe GÈrard Renaldi, Prince of Genovia, Princess Diaries (via quote-book)
“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the...”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via kari-shma)
“You don’t need water to feel like you’re drowning do you?”
– Jodi Picoult - Nineteen Minutes (via quote-book)
“When you go to sleep— today ends. And when today ends— tomorrow begins. Today...”
– The Curious Savage (via quote-book)
“A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
– Mark Twain | (via bornonthe17th)
“It’s never too late to be what you could have been.”
– George Eliot (via libraryland)
“Peace begins with a smile..”
– Mother Teresa | via StaroftheSea (via quote-book)
“No matter what they wish for, no matter how far they go, people can never be...”
– Haruki Murakami (via kari-shma)
“Introduce a little anarchy. Upset the established order, and everything becomes...”
– The Joker, ‘Batman: The Dark Knight’ (via QuiteTom)
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds...”
– George Bernard Shaw (via quote-book)
“It’s no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record...”
– Nick Hornby (via kari-shma)
“Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...”
– Sylvia Plath (The Bell Jar)
“There comes a time in every life when the world gets quiet and the only thing...”
– Sarah Dessen (via kari-shma)
“Just because she likes the same bizzaro crap you do doesn’t mean she’s your soul...”
– Rachel Hansen (500 Days of Summer)
“Do it from the heart or not at all.”
– The Passion, a novel by Jeanette Winterson (via xxsimplicity)
“If we couldn’t laugh, we just would go insane.”
– Jimmy Buffett, Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (via quote-book)
“You saw me break in half and all you did was smile and stare right through me.”
– Chris (via themusician)
“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the...”
– Roald Dahl (via kari-shma)
“Such is our way of thinking - we find beauty not in the in the thing itself but...”
– Junichiro Tanizaki, In Praise of Shadows (1933)
“The cure for boredom is curiosity.
There is no cure for curiosity.”
– Dorothy Parker (via kari-shma)
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a...”
– Nicole Krauss (The History of Love)
“Poems are rough notations for the music we are.”
– Rumi (via laceofpearls)
“The easiest way to not get hurt is to not care, but that’s the hardest thing to...”
– Julian Gough (via jovialtulip)
“I’m the one that has to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my...”
– Jimi Hendrix (via kari-shma)
“‘Letters are just pieces of paper,’ I said. ‘Burn them, and what stays in your...”
– Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood \ berrynice (via quote-book)
“You know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little...”
– Paul Sweeney (via kari-shma)
“You’ve got a bad case of being over there. The only cure is being over here.”
– I Wrote This For You: The Distance To Me (via kari-shma)
February 2011
49 posts
“It is good to love many things, for therein lies strength, and whosoever loves...”
– Vincent van Gogh | (Source: chickenshit)
“I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.”
– Garrison Keillor (via quote-book)
“I would rather have had one breath of her hair, one kiss from her mouth, one...”
– Seth, City of Angels (via quote-book)
